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NGC 300 is located in the inconspicuous constellation Sculptor and a prominent member of the "Sculptor group of galaxies". Its diameter is 94,000 light-years, which is slightly smaller than our Milky Way. With a distance of 6 Mly, it is one of the closest galaxies to us in the southern sky and already easy to spot with binoculars. |
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| Mount |
10Micron GM3000 HPS | ||
| Telescope | IAS 10" Newton f/4.5 | Award/published | Astrobin |
| Camera | QHY268M |
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| Filter | Chroma LRGB | ||
| Exposure | L 27 / R 27 / G 26 / B 27 x 120s |
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| Total |
3h 32min |
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| Software |
PixInsight |
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| Date |
Dec 2023 |
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| Location |
Remote IAS Observatory Hakos, Namibia | ||
| Note |
Image acquisition by Martin Junius Image processing by Herbert Walter |
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